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Jeff Clavier
Founder and Managing Partner at Uncork Capital (one of the OG seed firms in Silicon Valley)
Jeff Clavier is a prominent venture capitalist and the Founder and Managing Partner of Uncork Capital, a seed-stage venture firm based in Menlo Park, California. He has been actively involved in advising and investing in early-stage technology startups for over 20 years. Clavier founded Uncork Capital in 2004, originally named SoftTech VC, to provide essential support and capital to startups in their early stages, particularly during their first 18 months of operation.12
In addition to his role at Uncork Capital, Clavier has served as an Advisory Board Member for Alpha Network since 2005. His extensive experience includes being a board member of the National Venture Capital Association and participating in various startup boards and initiatives.13
Clavier's background includes a Master of Science in Computer Science from Université Paris Descartes, and he has previously held significant positions in tech companies, including serving as CTO at a fintech startup in France before moving to the U.S. in 2000. He has been instrumental in the growth of numerous successful companies, including Fitbit, Eventbrite, and Postmates, among others.24
